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The idol of the Lord is excellently carved out of black granite stone, and shows the Lord with two lotuses held in both his hands as laid down in the Agamic injunctions.
The hood of Adisesha is spread over the figure of the Lord. On the other side are carved the figure of Usha, Padmini and Chaya, the three consorts of the Lord.
At the base of the figure of Pingala and Danda, who are his gatekeepers, there are the divine saints Sanaka and Sananda holding two chamaras in their hands.
The God is represented as riding in a chariot drawn by seven horses and driven by Anoora.
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